twitter Mass Resignations Rock Twitter After Elon Musk's Hardcore Ultimatum Twitter faces a severe staffing crisis as over a thousand employees reject Elon Musk's demand for "extremely hardcore" work and choose to resign. The mass exodus follows an earlier round of layoffs that already slashed the company's workforce in half.
twitter Twitter Shuts Down Offices as 1,200 Workers Resign Over 1,200 Twitter employees resign after Elon Musk issues an "extremely hardcore" work ultimatum, prompting the company to close its offices and disable badge access.
twitter Twitter Shuts Offices as Mass Resignations Follow Musk's Hardcore Ultimatum Twitter closes all of its offices until Monday after hundreds of employees resign ahead of Elon Musk's deadline to commit to an intense work environment. Departing staff flood internal Slack channels with goodbye messages as the company faces severe operational uncertainty.
elon musk Musk Terminates Twitter Engineers Over Critical Slack and Social Media Posts Elon Musk fires a group of Twitter engineers who openly criticize him on the platform and in internal Slack channels. These latest terminations follow a prior wave that cut half of the company's workforce.
twitter Twitter Pauses Paid Blue Verification as Impersonators Overwhelm Platform Twitter suspends sign-ups for its new Blue subscription service after verified imposters cause chaos by masquerading as major corporations and public figures.
elon musk Elon Musk Initiates Massive Twitter Layoffs Following $44 Billion Takeover Elon Musk slashes Twitter's workforce just days after completing his $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform. The sudden dismissals prompt a class action lawsuit over alleged failure to provide required advance notice.
twitter Musk Plans $8 Monthly Fee for Twitter Verification, Sparking Trust Concerns Elon Musk confirms plans to charge users $8 a month for Twitter's blue verification checkmark, replacing the current free qualification system. Critics warn this pay-for-play model makes the platform more vulnerable to scammers and manipulators.
elon musk Elon Musk Takes Control of Twitter in $44 Billion Deal Billionaire Elon Musk officially acquires Twitter for $44 billion, immediately firing top executives while promising major changes to the social media platform. The contentious takeover concludes a months-long saga filled with legal battles and sudden twists.
elon musk Elon Musk Completes Tumultuous $44 Billion Twitter Takeover Elon Musk officially acquires Twitter for $44 billion after a chaotic months-long saga filled with legal battles and sudden reversals. The Tesla CEO immediately fires top executives and lays off half the staff upon taking control.
tesla Tesla's Optimus Robot Impresses at AI Day Despite Remaining Far From Practical Use Tesla unveils a working prototype of its Optimus humanoid robot at AI Day 2022, exceeding low expectations by walking and waving on stage. However, the bot still faces immense technical hurdles before it can perform real-world labor.
tesla Tesla Pushes FSD Beta 10.69.2 Release After Pedestrian Detection Bug Fix Tesla delays the public rollout of FSD Beta 10.69.2 after discovering a bug that slows pedestrian detection. The update brings significant improvements for most testers once it deploys.
twitter Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Enforce $44 Billion Purchase Agreement Twitter takes legal action against Elon Musk to compel him to complete his $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform after he attempts to back out of the deal.
twitter Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Enforce $44 Billion Buyout Agreement Twitter takes legal action against Elon Musk in a Delaware court to force the billionaire to complete his $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform.
elon musk Elon Musk Transforms Twitter Into X With New Features and Ongoing Controversies Since acquiring Twitter in late 2022, Elon Musk rebrands the platform to X and introduces new features like long-form posts and AI integration while facing significant public backlash.
elon musk Elon Musk Completes Tumultuous $44 Billion Twitter Takeover Elon Musk finalizes his massive $44 billion acquisition of Twitter after a chaotic months-long saga filled with legal battles and sudden reversals. The new owner immediately fires top executives and cuts half of the workforce.